{"product_id":"bala-no-26","title":"Bàla no.26","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurned from apple wood, with warm, reddish-amber tones and a smooth surface that reveals gently swirling grain. A striking patch of intricate, lace-like insect trails interrupts the polished wood, creating a rich contrast of textures. These delicate markings, alongside small natural knots and darker streaks, preserve traces of the tree's former life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese sculptural wooden spheres are sourced in Friuli Venezia Giulia, in the far north-east of Italy, close to the Slovenian border. Each one is hand-turned from storm-fallen wood, gathered from the surrounding forests. The maker, who prefers to remain anonymous, works slowly and intuitively, allowing the natural character of each piece of salvaged wood to guide the final form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Bàle comes with an Anèi ring in solid, unlacquered brass, which serves as its base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFoliage shown for styling purposes only and not included with the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Il mio negozio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55618819981653,"sku":null,"price":245.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0842\/3001\/3269\/files\/TVP_Bale_03_-24.jpg?v=1793568019","url":"https:\/\/thevenetianpantry.com\/products\/bala-no-26","provider":"The Venetian Pantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}